Dr. Yen Wei is honored with a Lecture-Chaired Professorship in Nanotechnology

November 3, 2006 — Dr. Yen Wei, Herman B. Wagner Professor of Polymers and Materials Chemistry and the Director of the Center for Polymers and Materials Chemistry, was honored with a Lecture-Chaired Professorship in Nanotechnology at the Chung Yuan Christian University (CYCU) in Taiwan. He delivered an inaugural speech on "A Nanoporous Materials Platform for Drug Release, Conformational Diseases, Dentistry, and Bioengineering" at the International Symposium on Nanotechnology, sponsored by the Center for Nanotechnology at CYCU. In addition, he gave a lecture on "Nanoprobes for Neuronal Signal Detection and Electroactive Materials for Tissue Engineering" in the Chemistry Department at CYCU. He also presented invited seminars on "Organic-Inorganic Hybrid and Nanostructured Materials for Dental Applications" at National I-Lan University and Ching Yun University in Taiwan.